India's Technological Future: Reducing Foreign Dependence

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, emphasized the importance of India developing its own technologies and reducing reliance on foreign inputs during his address at the TiEcon conference. He highlighted the need for resilient supply chains and indigenous innovation, especially in light of recent global disruptions. Goyal outlined the government's vision for a vibrant deeptech ecosystem, focusing on areas like AI, quantum computing, and semiconductors, while encouraging collaboration among startups, investors, and institutions to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in India.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link